Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Tzu-Shang Liu, MD PHD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Apple Valley, CA

  • NPI 1922201318
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 98.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
16008 Kamana RD, Suite 100
Apple Valley, CA 923071308
(760) 956-5200
fax (760) 669-0793
Mailing address
12277 Apple Valley RD, #288
Apple Valley, CA 923081701

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 1, 2023
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #A112382 · Pennsylvania #MT181933

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922201318. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,337
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$175,765
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg 1,760 26 $17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 425 165 $133
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 304 48 $1
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 244 77 $107
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 187 90 $94
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose 110 25 $73
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 81 39 $37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 55 55 $173
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 42 29 $50
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 29 21 $51

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 179. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,674
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Arthrex, Inc. 8 $1,045.63
Empire Medical, Inc 3 $365.51
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 1 $125.00
Stryker Corporation 1 $113.23
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $24.82

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$904
Travel and Lodging
$770

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
237
Patients
161
Total drug cost
$1,832
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 99 48 $631
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 55 42 $677
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 29 21 $255
Cephalexin Generic 24 22 $123
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 19 17 $109
Gabapentin Generic 11 11 $37

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Tzu-Shang Liu's medical specialty?
Dr. Tzu-Shang Liu practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Apple Valley, CA.
Where does Dr. Tzu-Shang Liu practice?
Dr. Tzu-Shang Liu practices at 16008 Kamana RD, Apple Valley, CA 923071308. Office phone: 7609565200.
What is Dr. Tzu-Shang Liu's NPI?
Dr. Tzu-Shang Liu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922201318, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tzu-Shang Liu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tzu-Shang Liu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tzu-Shang Liu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (HCPCS J3304); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.